Pancras

English

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English Pancrace, borrowed from Latin Pancratius, from Ancient Greek Παγκράτιος (Pankrátios), a name derived from παγκρατής (pankratḗs, “all-powerful, almighty”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpæŋkɹəs/

Proper noun

Pancras

1. One of two Christian saints, Pancras of Taormina and Pancras of Rome
2. A male given name from Latin, of rare usage.

Translations

saint

Catalan: Pancraç m Czech: Pancrác m Danish: Pancratius Dutch: Pancratius m French: Pancrace (fr) m Georgian: პანკრატიოსი (ṗanḳraṭiosi) German: Pankratius (de) m Greek: Παγκράτιος (el) m (Pagkrátios) Hungarian: Pongrác (hu) Italian: Pancrazio (it) m Japanese: パンクラティウス (Pankuratiusu) Latin: Pancratius m Polish: Pankracy (pl) m Portuguese: Pancrácio (pt) m Romanian: Pancrațiu m Russian: Панкратий (ru) m (Pankratij) Serbo-Croatian: Pankracije Spanish: Pancracio (es) m Swedish: Pankratius Ukrainian: Панкра́тій (Pankrátij)

Anagrams

• carnaps

Dutch

Etymology

Named after Saint Pancras, the patron saint of the main church of the neighbourhood.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Pan‧cras

Proper noun

Pancras n

1. a neighbourhood of Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands